Force actuated gripping device for an implantable prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10874497
APP PUB NO 20180049857A1
SERIAL NO

15560607

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A prosthesis for securing to soft tissue includes a surgical mesh layer and a tissue gripping layer having a tissue gripping element. The surgical mesh layer is attached to the tissue gripping layer. The tissue gripping element may include a primary opening and one or more slits. Tabs defined between pairs of adjacent slits may be moveable relative to the pre-actuation position of the primary opening and/or relative to the surgical mesh layer.

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C R BARD INC730 CENTRAL AVENUE MURRAY HILL CA 07974

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Rathbun, Tami L Exeter, US 13 13

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